Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC vs Motorola Defy 2

The Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G37, while the Motorola Defy 2 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 930. By overall MobileRank rating, the Motorola Defy 2 leads — 27/100 vs 18/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 50 MP; the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC is noticeably lighter (205g vs 268g).

The Motorola Defy 2 edges out the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 2
Battery 45
Design 43
Value for money 55
Motorola Defy 2
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 28
Battery 36
Design 0
Value for money 55
What makes Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 18W vs 15W
  • Lighter: 205g vs 268g

  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (43/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Motorola Defy 2 better?
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Better camera (28/100 vs 2/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC vs the Motorola Defy 2, the Motorola Defy 2 scores 9 points higher (27/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 leads (28/100 vs 2/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (28/100 vs 2/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC: The Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC is a better fit for everyday use.
Motorola Defy 2: The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC Motorola Defy 2
Processor MediaTek Helio G37 MediaTek Dimensity 930
AnTuTu 194025
Geekbench Single 198
Geekbench Multi 868
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1640 1080x2408
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W 15W
Main camera 16 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 6GB
Storage 128GB 128GB
OS Android 13, XOS 12.6 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 170.6×77.5×8.6 mm 171.0×80.0×11.9 mm
Weight 205 g 268 g
Price
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
  • Main: 16MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
2
camera
Motorola Defy 2
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 8MP
28
camera
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Motorola Defy 2
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Motorola Defy 2
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 15W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Motorola Defy 2 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Defy 2 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (28/100 vs 2/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC significantly outperforms the Motorola Defy 2 (43/100 vs 0/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC or the Motorola Defy 2?

The Motorola Defy 2 edges out the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC and the Motorola Defy 2?

The Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Motorola Defy 2 — 27/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC or the Motorola Defy 2?

The Motorola Defy 2 leads on camera score (28/100 vs 2/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC over the Motorola Defy 2?

The Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC is a better fit for everyday use. The Motorola Defy 2 is a better fit for everyday use.